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12 results for Cost Accountant in Williamsburg, VA

Staff Accountant
  • Hampton, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities<br>Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.<br>• Processes payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and other accounting <br>functions.<br>• Prepares and performs event settlement journal entries.<br>• Prepares monthly bank reconciliations, reconcile accounts receivable and payable <br>control accounts.<br>• Verify and process monthly local &amp; state tax returns for the facility.<br>• Prepare annual 1099s.<br>• Prepares all financial reporting, including: <br>o Financial statements for ASM Corporate, cash flows, and other financial <br>reports, including monthly statements, Annual Budget, and Annual Report.<br>o Directs the installation and maintenance of accounting records to show <br>receipts and expenditures.<br>o Maintains general and subsidiary ledgers, accounts receivable, revenue <br>distribution, depreciation, cost, property, and operating expenses, and <br>insurance records.<br>o Verifies and checks the accuracy of general ledger coding.<br>o Directs and participates in cost analyses and rate studies.<br>o Prepares and analyzes information for financial statements and reports.<br>o Prepares statements and reports of estimated future costs and revenues.<br>• Prepare and input annual budget into D365.<br>• Review and reconcile cash receipts, maintain cash journals and records.<br>• Act as liaison to corporate for banking functions.<br>• Assists with the installation and maintenance of new accounting, timekeeping, <br>payroll, inventory, property, and other related procedures and controls.
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.9925 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Richmond, Virginia. This role involves managing key financial processes, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. As this is a long-term contract position, we seek candidates who are committed to delivering consistent excellence over time. This is a part time based role, offering 25-30 hours per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, ensuring invoices are matched correctly and payments are processed efficiently.</p><p>• Handle bank deposits and maintain accurate records for financial transactions.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations to ensure accounts are balanced and discrepancies are resolved.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger, maintaining accurate financial documentation.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to oversee and update financial data.</p><p>• Apply accrual-based accounting principles to ensure proper revenue and expense recognition.</p>
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Accountant II
  • New Kent, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities: A review of this description has excluded the marginal functions of this job which are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties or requirements are essential job functions. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be expected to follow any other job-related instruction and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” employment relationship.<br><br>1. Provides next-level guest service to internal and external guests. Demonstrates #AddLife culture in all interactions with guests and co-workers.<br><br>2. Responsible for fostering an environment of support and motivation for Team Members.<br><br>3. Maintains confidentiality of all privileged information in accordance with established procedures with company policy and state regulations. <br><br>4. Adheres to all Internal Control Policies and Procedures, Bank Secrecy Act, Title 31 Rules and Regulations, and ensures company accounting procedures and reporting conform to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). <br><br>5. Scans paperwork for Revenue Audit and files paperwork appropriately.<br><br>6. Manually enters data into preset spreadsheets for the Accounting, Payroll, and Revenue Audit departments.<br><br>7. Investigates any questionable invoices and follows up with the vendors and/or departments; including working with vendors, service providers, and departments to reconcile.<br><br>8. Routes invoices for approval within the purchasing software.<br><br>9. Processes check requests, obtains all approvals for vouchers and checks, and routes requests to corporate AP for payment.<br><br>10. Works with department heads to identify status of vendor invoices within the purchasing system.<br><br>11. Keeps position supervisor informed of relevant activities.<br><br>12. Other duties as assigned.
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a reputable construction company. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing the company&#39;s financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all aspects of accounting. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented individual to contribute their expertise and grow within a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including monitoring and maintaining financial records.</p><p>• Handle month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations to verify accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Compile and analyze financial statements and reports to support business decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage financial data and streamline accounting processes.</p><p>• Evaluate financial performance and provide insights through detailed analysis.</p><p>• Support audits and regulatory requirements by providing necessary documentation and information.</p>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Newport News, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Newport News, Virginia. In this role, you will contribute to the financial operations of a large manufacturing firm by handling key accounting responsibilities. This position requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with exceptional attention to detail and a strong background in managing complex financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post accurate journal entries to ensure proper tracking of financial transactions.<br>• Reconcile fixed asset accounts and maintain detailed records to support financial reporting.<br>• Manage intercompany account reconciliations to ensure consistency across multiple entities.<br>• Assist in the preparation and review of balance sheets for various divisions within the organization.<br>• Perform month-end closing activities, ensuring all financial data is complete and accurate.<br>• Oversee general ledger accounts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and policies.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Maintain and update the fixed asset ledger, ensuring proper documentation and asset categorization.
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
Sr. Tax Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 66.5 - 77 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Tax Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Richmond, Virginia. This role is integral to ensuring corporate tax compliance and managing a high volume of tax filings with precision and accuracy. If you possess a strong background in tax preparation and compliance, this opportunity is ideal for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file federal, state, and local corporate income tax returns in compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage sales and use tax filings, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.<br>• Assist in the preparation and documentation of transfer pricing reports and property tax filings.<br>• Compile and submit annual informational reporting, including Forms 1099, for all U.S. Group companies.<br>• Address international tax compliance requirements as needed.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to maintain organized tax work papers and records.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and responses to inquiries.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory standards in all tax-related activities.<br>• Conduct periodic reviews of tax data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level staff on tax-related processes and compliance standards.
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This is a long-term contract position that requires expertise in financial analysis and reporting to support business operations and decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to interpret data, resolve issues, and provide valuable insights to improve analytics solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop, maintain, and enhance analytics and reporting deliverables to meet customer needs.<br>• Serve as a subject matter expert on customer data, metrics, and reports to provide actionable insights.<br>• Address and resolve issues related to deployed analytics solutions in a timely manner.<br>• Conduct financial modeling and variance analysis to support business objectives.<br>• Provide training and expert support for customer self-service tools and analytics platforms.<br>• Perform ad hoc financial analysis to assist in strategic decision-making.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques to identify trends and opportunities within financial data.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data accuracy and relevance in reporting.<br>• Leverage Microsoft SQL Server to manage and analyze large datasets effectively.
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Sr. Financial Reporting Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Financial Reporting Accountant to join our team! In this long, potential contract to perm opportunity, you will play a vital part in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting while adhering to industry regulations and standards. This position provides an excellent opportunity to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality financial results. The Senior Financial Reporting Accountant offers a hybrid work schedule. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review quarterly financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards.</p><p>• Utilize Workiva for financial reporting tasks and integrate essential data into working documents.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and SEC regulations.</p><p>• Assist in month-end close processes, including reconciling accounts and preparing journal entries.</p><p>• Develop and manage audit workpapers to support accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Generate cash flow statements and other financial documents as required.</p><p>• Analyze and update financial reporting standards to ensure organizational compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams to address reporting requirements and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Support external audit processes by providing required documentation and clarifications.</p><p>• Enhance financial reporting efficiency through the use of advanced Microsoft Excel functionalities.</p>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Norfolk, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a reliable and detail-focused Bookkeeper to join our organization in Norfolk, Virginia. This position will involve supporting our routine accounting activities, ensuring thoroughness and adherence to company standards. Working alongside our lead Bookkeeper, you will help keep financial operations running smoothly, maintain well-organized documentation, and play an important role in our accounting team’s productivity.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Enter financial data into QuickBooks Desktop, including processing invoices, bills, and payments with accuracy.</li><li>Manage and review cost advance accounts for correct expense allocation and monitoring.</li><li>Handle accounts payable tasks, from data entry and information verification to payment preparation.</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations for bank, credit card, and other balance sheet accounts to confirm accuracy.</li><li>Keep financial records and all supporting documents well organized and up to date.</li><li>Assist with closing procedures at month-end and year-end as directed by the lead Bookkeeper.</li><li>Quickly identify any errors or inconsistencies in financial data and report these so they can be addressed.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality regarding all company and financial information.</li><li>Follow company policies and internal controls to ensure compliance with established accounting practices.</li><li>Partner with fellow team members to help with other accounting functions and assist on special projects as necessary.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18.2115 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic healthcare organization, assisting with key financial operations and customer interactions. If you have a strong background in accounting and enjoy problem-solving, this role is an excellent fit.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile insurance premium payments and ensure accurate record-keeping.<br>• Communicate with customers to provide clear explanations of their billing statements and resolve inquiries.<br>• Perform daily accounting tasks, including managing accounts payable and receivable.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial records or customer accounts.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate processing of financial transactions.<br>• Prepare and maintain detailed reports on billing and reconciliation activities.<br>• Support audits by organizing and providing necessary documentation.<br>• Monitor compliance with company policies and financial regulations.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency in billing and reconciliation processes.
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Petersburg, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager to lead and oversee accounting operations in our organization located in Petersburg, Virginia. This role requires a proactive individual with expertise in payroll, benefits administration, and HR processes, who is ready to take ownership of the department’s functions. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a meticulous approach to managing financial tasks and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local and federal regulations.<br>• Oversee benefits administration, including enrollment, updates, and communication with employees.<br>• Handle HR-related tasks such as onboarding and offboarding employees, maintaining proper documentation and records.<br>• Post banking transactions and perform account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring alignment with organizational standards and accounting principles.<br>• Lead month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with auditors during financial statement audits to provide necessary documentation and support.<br>• Supervise and support clerical staff in their day-to-day operations.<br>• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and properly categorized.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounting department.
  • 2026-03-23T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The Accounting Manager is responsible for maintaining the accounting processes and controls needed to report financial results in a public reporting entity. The Accounting Manager will ensure timely preparation of financial reports, accurate cost accounting practices, and internal control &amp; compliance (“SOX”) of all applicable accounting, inventory and procurement processes for the facility. The scope of responsibilities includes:</p><p>• Accounting activities including revenue recognition, inventory, and fixed asset accounting under US GAAP and SEC regulations.</p><p>• Maintaining and improving the accounting systems, processes, and internal controls necessary to accurately and efficiently report financial results.</p><p>• Act as a key leader in change management within the accounting organization; identifying ways to streamline processes and implement “best practices.”</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls (“SOX”) as related to accounting processes, including but not limited to revenue recognition, monthly close, procurement and inventory accounting.</p><p>• Proactively plan, organize and prioritize risk management involved in financial, internal control, tax, and bank audits.</p><p>• Partnering with operations and sales teams; ability to translate business needs into actionable accounting initiatives.</p><p>• Partnering with Plant Controller to develop, implement and execute accounting processes as required to meet facility and corporate objectives.</p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z